Building skills and trades

Anthony (Tony) Wachinski, PhD, is the President and Founder of Wisewater Global LLC.

This updated and expanded edition of Creative Homeowner's comprehensive, bestselling plumbing how-to book covers the most up-to-date products and techniques.

Down and dirty a complete step-by-step guide to making, installing and living with beautiful, all-natural earthen floors For most of human history, people have lived in durable, comfortable buildings made from natural materials such as soil, sand, rocks and fiber.

The key principles of designing a pleasant, comfortable and healthy eco-home, with a foreword written by HRH The Prince of Wales, now King Charles III.

A comprehensive study of the oyster shell building material of the South Carolina LowcountryBeaufort, South Carolina,is well known for its historical architecture, but perhaps none is quite as remarkable as those edifices formed by tabby, sometimes called coastal concrete, comprising a mixture of lime, sand, water, and oyster shells.

A comprehensive practical manual for professionals and self-builders, this innovative book explains the many benefits of building with hempcrete.

Build economical and resilient earthbag structures using simple tools and techniques.

The key principles of designing a pleasant, comfortable and healthy eco-home, with a foreword written by HRH The Prince of Wales, now King Charles III.

A comprehensive study of the oyster shell building material of the South Carolina LowcountryBeaufort, South Carolina,is well known for its historical architecture, but perhaps none is quite as remarkable as those edifices formed by tabby, sometimes called coastal concrete, comprising a mixture of lime, sand, water, and oyster shells.

A comprehensive practical manual for professionals and self-builders, this innovative book explains the many benefits of building with hempcrete.

A comprehensive practical manual for professionals and self-builders, this innovative book explains the many benefits of building with hempcrete.

Grid beam is a modular, reusable building system that is fast, easy, affordable and virtually goof-proof.

Design a rainwater harvesting system for any home in any climate.

Hints & Tips for the Practical Plumber is a unique and essential guide for all plumbing students leaving college and plumbers wanting to set up on their own, and can even be used to help complete the NVQ2 qualification.

An updated, fully revised, full-colour edition of the definitive manual on building with straw bales, described by Grand Designs as an 'essential guide'.

Grid beam is a modular, reusable building system that is fast, easy, affordable and virtually goof-proof.

An updated, fully revised, full-colour edition of the definitive manual on building with straw bales, described by Grand Designs as an 'essential guide'.

Since the publication of the first edition ten years ago, significant developments have occurred in the use of admixtures in concrete.

The key principles of designing a pleasant, comfortable and healthy eco-home, with a foreword written by HRH The Prince of Wales, now King Charles III.